Siemens Emerges Lowest Bidder For 1,200 E-Locomotives Worth Rs 20,000 Crore Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy German engineering major Siemens has won a contract to build 1,200 electric locomotives with 9000 HorsePower at Dahod in Gujarat for more than Rs 20,000 crore. The tender from Indian Railways was published in April this year. The Indian railways has set itself a net zero target of 2030, with a major part of the […] Read more
Kerala to Run 100% On Renewable Energy by 2040, Says Chief Minister Vijayan Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The threat of the vagaries of climate change have forced the government of Kerala to come out with a revised climate action plan. The role and scope of renewable has been expanded within this plan. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has now said that Kerala aspires to become a state that will run 100 per […] Read more
EDF Renewables, Wärtsilä to Develop 50 MW/100 MWh Energy Storage in UK Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Finnish company which manufactures and services power sources Wärtsilä has announced that it has signed a contract with EDF Renewables UK and Ireland to deliver a new grid-scale energy storage facility in the United Kingdom. The storage system will be delivered in Sundon, Bedfordshire. The official statement of Wärtsilä held that the 50 MW/100 MWh […] Read more
Plans To Prepare Grid For 500 GW Of Renewables Announced For India Updated On Wed, Dec 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy India continues to put the building blocks in place for meeting its ambitious climate goals, of which one of the biggest ones, 500 GW of renewable power capacity by 2030 is well and truly on its way. Matching intent with ability is the latest plan titled “Transmission System for Integration of over 500 GW RE […] Read more
Adani Green Operationalises Third Hybrid Power Plant In Rajasthan Updated On Wed, Dec 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Adani Group’s renewable energy company, Adani Green Energy Ltd. (AGEL), recently announced that its third hybrid power plant in Rajasthan, with a 450 megawatt capacity, had been placed into operation. Adani Green Energy’s hybrid plant, with a total 1,440 MW capacity, has the greatest operational hybrid power producing capacity. The third wind-solar hybrid power […] Read more
SECI Payout of Rs 804 Cr to Solar & Wind Developers for Oct Sees 10% Slide Since Sep Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Payments totaling Rs 804 crore were made to solar and wind power producers by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for the power it purchased in October 2022. The amount is almost 10% less than what was paid out in September. Against its power purchases, the agency had released Rs 893 crore. Nearly 88% […] Read more
European Aerospace Corporation Airbus to Buy Green Hydrogen from India Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy As the world realises the significance of green hydrogen in the transition towards a cleaner world and decarbonisation, more and more corporations are looking to power their operations with it. Airbus, the multinational aerospace European giant is the most recent to jump onto the bandwagon. Airbus has set sights on procuring Green Hydrogen from India, […] Read more
IEX Power Market Update For November Updated On Mon, Dec 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian Energy Exchange, India’s premier energy exchange, achieved 7764 MU total volume traded in November 2022, including Green Power trade of 354 MU, and 3.72 lac RECs (equivalent to 372 MU). The total electricity volume traded on the Exchange in November’22 was 7392 MU, an increase of 9% on YoY. However, the overall volume […] Read more
Shell & Hexicon JV Names Vestas for Large Scale Floating Wind Project Updated On Fri, Dec 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy A joint venture between Shell and Hexicon AB called MunmuBaram has chosen Vestas as its turbine supplier for a project. The said project is a floating offshore wind project in South Korea and boasts of 1.3 GW. Hexicon AB develops floating offshore wind farms and designs dual turbine floating wind power platforms while Shell is […] Read more
